From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 5 02:34:46 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65650129 for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2013 02:34:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jnagyjr1978@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gh0-f172.google.com (mail-gh0-f172.google.com [209.85.160.172]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F28D2F39 for ; Tue, 5 Feb 2013 02:34:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-gh0-f172.google.com with SMTP id z22so1743589ghb.3 for ; Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:34:39 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Fm0e5u1MVdSXUIrvnTO8QOFFXmFYXLxbgwxyileEDAw=; b=onSSCyAK/lBGDrTia+cPmZi/8pJO7NrGvnfA3XsGgju/wgvTJvXH9+/2LwDivoWvyI Ox6WJso9jhKpmTu65lmb6nv/y4l0qCcDguvFFHNbBkkAHjFNB4wSiEe7P93nNY+69EVs wSub8BgUDnpjZpm8bVSVU1VUomPXGr7YRnTLEdFF72c355kWntLoCJkB456nO4zTqIyS z4iErzyxXp0vwFlU9tn1Vc7qMGZBSrNerwEXkdqUu3R18eyw2maBIHMYGJM+s4gTBuLL NdhxkJWsCDoPysd+pXjNXQA6TWzTyQYL9rHRUPg3obf8oU9gn5g2pSDyH3uxX30M2ddT 1jmQ== X-Received: by 10.236.141.74 with SMTP id f50mr29302158yhj.73.1360031678871; Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:34:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.1.33] (vid-196.dhcp.grp10.tnmmrl.infoave.net. [204.116.254.196]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id x16sm32780377yhj.6.2013.02.04.18.34.36 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 04 Feb 2013 18:34:37 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <51106FBB.30907@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:34:35 -0600 From: "Joseph A. Nagy, Jr" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130129 Thunderbird/17.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: which pkg repository with 9.1 References: <20130204190315.e7a64819c502038e2e2cd605@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <20130204190315.e7a64819c502038e2e2cd605@sohara.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Feb 2013 02:34:46 -0000 On 02/04/13 13:03, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > On Mon, 4 Feb 2013 19:53:40 +0100 > mhca12 wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 7:48 PM, mhca12 wrote: >>> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 7:31 PM, mhca12 wrote: >>>> I have just installed 9.1 amd64 on a test machine and wanted >>>> to install rsync. Is pkgng the right choice and if so is there >>>> a handy guide how to get started or should I use pkg_add -r? >>>> >>>> Is this any different for i386? It used to be that there's >>>> no i386 pkgng repository. >>> >>> I ran pkg and it fetched and setup pkgng. That was easy. >> >> Is it possible that the November 2012 security incident means >> there's still no installable packaged via pkg-install? >> I was going to install rsync. > > I believe it is still the case that there is no official package > repository. I've gone to using poudriere to maintain a local pkgng > repository. Once set up (not too hard) it's remarkably painless. > I really think a message needs to go out on the announce list (as well as ports@ and questions@, others as appropriate) about the fact there is no official pkg repo at the moment. I'm constantly seeing emails about this on this list. -- Yours in Christ, Joseph A Nagy Jr "Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, But he who hates correction is stupid." -- Proverbs 12:1 Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. Original content CopyFree (F) under the OWL http://copyfree.org/licenses/owl/license.txt